It is very simple to curl your hair yourself. There are many special devices and tools for this. In this article we will tell you how to curl hair at home.
Curling Tools
Before you talk about what you need to do to give volume and waves to your hair, I would like to acquaint you with the main tools that are used for curling:
- forceps;
- curling iron;
- different types of curlers.
How to curl hair at home with tongs?
So, this method is perhaps the fastest, but also less safe, in comparison with the same curlers. We heat the tongs and curl the hair, on which we first apply a special styling product that protects against the effects of high temperature.
How to curl hair at home with curlers?
Curlers are the oldest curling method used by our grandmothers. Now on the shelves of shops you can see many of their species. For example: spiral curlers, foam rubber curlers, Velcro curlers, electric curlers and so on. The principle of their use is the same: we wrap wet hair on them and leave until the hair dries. After that, we free our hair and enjoy the chic curls. By the way, curlers can be left at night. Foam products are perfect for this. Using this method of hair curling
absolutely safe and does no harm. The only exceptions are thermal curlers. The principle of their work is as follows: for 15 minutes they are heated on a special stand and used only on dry hair. You need to remove the hair curlers only when they are completely cooled. Often they are not recommended to be used (as well as
curling tongs), since after them the hair becomes dry and brittle.
How to curl hair at home with a curling iron?
A device such as a curling iron, we used to use for straightening. But if you manage to, with its help you can get the opposite effect. The main disadvantage of this method is that it is almost impossible to twist the hair at the roots. So what needs to be done? We separate the strand on which it is better to apply a thermal protective agent, and grab it with a curling iron. Then we turn it in any direction (outward or inward), wait a few minutes - and you're done. Volumetric curls in this way will not work, but curled
the tips are quite.
How to curl hair with large curls?
To do this, it is better to use large curlers, such as Velcro or plastic curlers. Some craftsmen manage to use aluminum cans from under Pepsi. You are unlikely to be able to sleep with them, but to give your hair volume is quite enough. After removing the curlers, be sure to sprinkle the hair with a strong hold varnish to keep the hair style as long as possible.
So now you know how to curl your hair yourself. If you can not imagine your life without curls, then it is better to use curlers (not thermal), and if such a need arises only occasionally, then you can use tongs or a curling iron.